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SI- C THE HERALD Wednesday My 1181 Page Careless abuse threatens streams streams are a valuable resource but care must be taken to prevent their unintentional abuse The stream corridors Hal ton Hills tire a Hunted re source of the community and a natunl feature of the hdl I taken or granted and While many of streams in soma corridors art quickly approaching leal In trad ability to receive sew and storm Jter runoff anil sustain ilcslnablo other of remain and unaffected by In and unities mis and land and arc the fi history TIum ridore in for tin provibi supplies oxygen supply diversity mi leisure opportunities outdoor ENVIRONME1NT HALTON By Grant Lee fin i sin im corridor mi j hi fragile these in is if a pursued ttilhouj of of potential if fee la Sites along streams most attractive to tend to slowly deteriorate through overuse to lions unsuitable for most recreational activities Not only do the expectations Of dimmish but the environment of the corridor deteriorates as well Frequent use by rocrea and their associated activities most notice able effect on sail and vege tation in the form of surface compaction of stream bank soils and reduction of ground cover This environ mental damage can lead to instances of sheet erosion followed by si Itation of the stream toss of expo sure of shrub and tree roots reduction of soil organic Halion choosing club executives matter necessary for growth of other organisms and reduction in water ration capacity or the banks that may In turn lead to unusually low levels of soil moisture content Trees and shrubs often suffer mechanical Injuries such as mutilation by axes scorching by cooking ires and sometimes elimination If seedbeds are compacted Trampling of vegetation can also lead to he appearance of more traffic tolerant species at the expense of the loss of sensitive or rare The disruptive effects of act I lies related to the re creational use of stream corridors extends beyond changes to soil and vegc- waste In heavily frequented areas can serf degrade water sources for drinking and contact activities eg swimming the same time causing biological contamination and nutrient enrichment of the stream Uncontrolled fires as al ways possibility along fre quently used sections of stream corridors Fires luivc been shown be resp onsible for eliminating act and potential wildlife nesting and grazing sites Burned out areas also en courage the introduction of native pioneer species and elevated rotes of erosion due to the destruction of living vegetative cover Aside from the obvious detraction from the beauty of an area littering can In crease the populations of noxious insects birds and animals possibly leading to outbreaks of or poor animal health Aquatic arc often unintentionally ruined by re creationists who are able to use these areas with the help of technological advances in clothing eg chest waders and recreational vehicles High quality sections of stream corridors still remain In Hal ton Hills Ifwewishlo preserve these re sources for future genera lions to enjoy we must start now to acknowledge their Importance the With an awareness that recreational along these natural corridors can sometimes seriously da mo go tin environment substantial progress ion be made to ward reducing unintentional abuses Attention could then Ik directed toward Issues of immediate concern such as he diminishing capacity of si nan is lo receive sewage and still sustain desircabte lift forms knowing that and expenses on not wasted SCHMIDT II II TON I I it till The I Clubs a very success J to he spring projict Came First The CTiukcn or pie Egg reenters from eleven clubs the A number W family friends enjoyedln evening of club packed H iking Awards were presented members who id complete six and 12 Members County Honors for Die of si Alexander Janet Heeler and Sue Lin llatton FARM The first meeting of the Farm Machinery Club was held the office April Doug Miller H CO opened the meeting with the H Pledge followed by the election of officers The President Is Scott Horns VicePresident Allan Cunningham Secretory David Wilson and Press Stuart The members were given their books arid projects and the marking system was discuss Achievement Day is to be at the I la I ton Plowing Match September 12 The meeting was adjourned J Novak J Kohari DT Georgetown Denture therapy Clinic STREET on Highway Poll OttlM Phone 8778974 791 231 We are your local agent for instate and other fine companies For further information on HOMEOWNER FARM COTTAGE AUTO Call Hugh Hunter at W F HUNTER REAL ESTATE INSURANCE Guelph St Georgetown 8774441 CANADA TRUST 8779500 BEAUTIFUL OLD TREES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE among the trees you will lino a surround Trio room SUPER 3 ACHES NEAR GEORGETOWN lo Go Train minutes to Down 1 own Toronto Tho lot is gorgeous Trees pond garden I rids Mowers shrubs car gorogo workshop 1 1 year old 3 bedroom ranch fl boout kepi spotlessly lam I cod soil 1 ACRE COUNTRY LOT Building lot bo two on Goorgolown and Dram trie Asking 44 on offer AFFORDABLE ACREAGE awes with good Dank barn Highway property north west Georgetown Easy For Information coll Priced at 500 HORSE LOVERS WILL LOVE THIS ONE country properly in Mounl Forisl acres land Some hush ponds pond donllor lencodcornl good mortgage duo in 19B3 4 til Jennifer South Valerie Cheryl if rtsofliallln haL illy to St I IT Teli Johns and of Dublin i of Hornby Plant infer rcardlg joining a a leader f Schmidt Brampton 451 held April 15 started with a management film wis officers Stint dent Gerhard John I Leaders Dennis Tom Parker ock The service price That Inst ROBEITTAIT LTD 174GulphSirol It thorn THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE RATES FOR AGRICULTURAL WORKERS IN ONTARIO For persons employed in the harvesting of fruit vegetables or tobacco new Minimum Wage rates will go into effect June 1st A further increase will go Into effect Apql 1 1982 Effective Effective MINIMUM WAGE June 11981 Apnl 11982 Adult 3 3 50 Student 2 65 Students under who work hours per week or less the school term or work full time school holidays ALLOWANCES weekly Room Meals each weekly Room and Meals Housing Housing serviced 1500 130 2700 4200 3600 48 1700 2900 4600 39 00 52 Additional information may be obtained from the Employment Standards Branch Ministry of Labour in the following cities TORONTO University Avenue Tel 416965 5251 KINGSTON Princess Street K7L 1H3 Tel 613 5422853 OTTAWA Riverside Drive K1H 7X3 Tel 613 523 SUDBUHY 199 Larch Street P3E5P9 Tel 7056754455 WINDSOR 5000uellelteAvenuo Tel 5192568278 For toll free numbers check the government listings in your local telephone directory HAMILTON Avenue South L8N2R9 Tel 416 527 2951 KITCHENER King Street Tel 519 ST CATHARINES King Street Tel 416 6827261 THUNDER BAY 435 James Stree South Tel Robertson Slreel Tel 807468 LONDON 205 Oxford StreelEosI Tel 519 SAULTSTE MARIE 390 Bay Tel 705 3331 Third Avenue P4N1E2 Tel Ministry of Labour Ontario Employment Standards Branch I COUNTRY PALQRAVEAREA type high on a no woods 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